The Effectiveness of Dexmedetomidine in Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy Under Monitored Anesthesia Care
Objectives Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VABB) is a widely used technique for the diagnosis of breast lesions. It is carried out with local anesthesia, but procedural pain and stress are still problematic. Dexmedetomidine is a α-2 receptor agonist that can sedate without significant respiratory dep...
Main Authors: | Kyung Woo Kim, Jun Ha Park, Seunghwan Kim, Eun Jin Ahn, Hyo Jin Kim, Hey Ran Choi, Yeo Goo Chang, Si Ra Bang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kosin University College of Medicine
2019-06-01
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Series: | Kosin Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.kosinmedj.org/upload/pdf/ksmc034-01-03.pdf |
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